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Henry Archer NordsøvsSecond Hour Giant Stride

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What people say

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Henry Archer Nordsø

Henry Archer Nordsø owners and reviewers widely praise its exceptional fit and finish for a sub-$500 watch, with its vibrant color use singled out as a strong point. Some find the blue hand against the green dial polarizing, and the hands are criticized as a design weakness. One reviewer notes the bezel knurling is slippery and lacks legibility for serious diving, though the 40mm size is comfortable and the Miyota 9039 movement offers good value. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Henry Archer Nordsø highly for its striking design and impressive build quality at its price point.

Second Hour Giant Stride

The Silietta SW200 movement is a strength. The price point relative to other microbrand super compressor options is a weakness.

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Nordsø40mm
Giant Stride42mm
Power Reserve
Nordsø
Giant Stride
Water Resistance
Nordsø200m
Giant Stride200m
MSRP
Nordsø$521
Giant Stride$725

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
40mm
42mm
Thickness
10.6mm
0mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
0mm
Lug Width
20mm
0mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Dial Color
White
Silver

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Miyota 9015
Sellita SW200-1
Power Reserve
0h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$521
$725
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